As everybody is aware of this fact that we have various subspecialties in ophthalmology and glaucoma is one of the important subspecialties. As a matter of fact, glaucoma can be a blinding disease as it is neurodegeneration of optic nerve so its early diagnosis and treatment is very important to prevent blindness that's why it has become an important subspecialty and we have separate glaucoma clinics where patients of glaucoma are screened periodically lot of recent advances have occurred in both the medical and surgical aspect of this disease which has ensured better results.
Also, glaucoma screening is done by glaucoma specialist where patients after 40 years are randomly screened with assessment of vision, IOP measurement, refraction and fundus examination in this way we are also able to pick up some cases and risk factors like diabetes. Hypertension is also taken in account and…
